
Shingo's Ten Duels
1990, Japanese. Directed by Hitoshi Ōzu.
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son. When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle in a series of duels that could change the destiny of Japan.
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 1990
- Original title
- 新吾十番勝負
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Norifumi Suzuki, Seiko Shimura
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Shingo's Ten Duels is adapted from a novel.
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Shingo's Ten Duels runs 145 minutes (2h 25m).
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If you liked Shingo's Ten Duels, try Samurai Rebellion, Kamui, Taboo.
Who directed Shingo's Ten Duels?
Shingo's Ten Duels (1990) was directed by Hitoshi Ōzu and stars Yuko Asano, Sonny Chiba, Kimiko Ikegami.
What is Shingo's Ten Duels based on?
Shingo's Ten Duels is adapted from a novel.